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Poland has run into problems with its first batch of Piorun Man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS).
By Ministerstwo Obrony Narodowej (http://mon.gov.pl/pl/galeria/1931) [Attribution], via Wikimedia Commons
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On the eve of the Farnborough air show, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced that it intends to improve the maritime capbilites of its Heron unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) by adding sonobuoy and Magnetic Detector (MAD) payloads to the aircraft.
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A Royal Saudi Air Force Tornado fighter-bomber has crashed during a training flight on Jul. 12 at 4:41 a.m. local time.
By by SPC Randall R. Anderson, DS-F-114-07. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Mexico’s president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he would cancel the purchase of eight Sikorsky MH-60R helicopters.
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Reuters is reporting that London is close to making a decision to select Boeing’s 737 AEW&C platform to replace the RAF’s E-3D.
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By 대한민국 국군 Republic of Korea Armed Forces (2011년2월 공군 E737 조기경보기 제주도 한라산 상공 비행(1)) [CC BY-SA 2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons
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